Şile Anatolian High School

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Construction Year:

1924-1927

Location:

Şile, İstanbul

Ordered By:

Ministry of National Education

Architect:

Unknown

Changes After Construction:
  • The structure was used with a primary school function as Şile 1st Primary School; it is currently used with a high school function.
Prominent Features:
  • The structure is also known by the names Şile 1st Primary School and Stone School.
  • The building has two stories; its entrance axis is recessed, and it features a rectangular plan layout with a symmetrical spatial arrangement.
  • The ground floor features square windows, while the upper floor has a pointed arch window arrangement; the entrance door on the upper floor is pointed-arched and has a wide eave structure.
  • There is a projection in the middle of the entrance facade; in front of this projection is a staircase leading to the main entrance on the first floor, and behind the staircase is a second door providing access to the ground floor.